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Joined: July 24, 2012 5:32 pm
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RE: how long were you an I man before a party cheife

I didn't know that I-men still existed. LOL! I thought one-man crews were the norm, at least for the last 7 years or so.

10 years ago
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RE: TDS Ranger 300X Auto Power Off

-Windows icon (bottom left of Home screen)-Settings-Power-Advanced Select: "Turn off screen if device is not used for XX minutes"When you are done fo...

10 years ago
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RE: So, how do the pros do this?

How is a found property corner less accurate than a set control point? I don't see a problem with occupying a found point. Am I missing something or...

10 years ago
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RE: Spectra Precision Focus 30

They work fine for construction layout. I prefer to use a standard prism instead of the 360 when doing "tight" layout. I also use it in standard, as o...

10 years ago
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RE: Spectra Precision Survey Office-Export Points

Adam,Have you figured out how to export NEZD yet? File > Export > Export File EditorSelect NewName the export format (P,N,E,Z,D) > NextSelec...

10 years ago
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RE: My favorite watch

CASIO G-ShockI don't trust people that do not wear watches....

11 years ago
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RE: Manholes

Those are some "interesting" field notes.:-O You'd think that a person tasked with writing and sketching for a living would take more pride in their...

11 years ago
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RE: Anyone using Survey Pro to run the S6

We run SPSP v5.4.1 with all of our Trimble S6 and Focus 30's. It works great. FWIW, we use it with our Sokkia GRX1's as well as our Topcon Hiper V's...

11 years ago
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RE: Surveyor's Briefcase

br>Maxpedition Operator You can detonate a M67 inside it and it will be fine.

11 years ago
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RE: What books are a must read for land surveyors?

With all due respect, a book that speaks of talking snakes and donkeys, people rising from the dead, unicorns, a man living inside a fish for three da...

11 years ago
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RE: Work Load

We are fortunate to be very busy. Our BD guy and PM's have worked had to bring projects in the door last year. We never slowed down at the end of 20...

11 years ago
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RE: Logging Static Data with Sokkia GRX-1 Receivers

You can log static data by using the POWER button method like you mention. I believe that the logging interval defaults to whatever is set in the rec...

11 years ago
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11 years ago
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RE: using Verizon mifi to transfer data field to office

We do this all of the time. It is as simple as connecting to the MiFi with your Ranger. Simply access the Wireless Manager and select WiFi Settings ...

11 years ago
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RE: How busy are you?

We had a two week slow period in February 2013, but it has been balls to the wall since then. We are running 8-10 crews and the winter of 2014 looks ...

11 years ago
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RE: Has 4 year degree helped or hurt the surveying profession?

.The profession is missing the mentoring aspect. It is hard to teach the younger surveyors when the industry is built around the one man crew. Can on...

11 years ago
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RE: The Stuff That Boils My Blood

How bad did his rebar miss your position?When I find a stone, which is rare in this area, I try to set a small MAGNAIL in a drill hole so that the pos...

11 years ago
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RE: For Those Who Missed It, Great Thread on Page 4

That was an interesting read. Thanks for the heads up. This is one of the downfalls of this style of forum. A lot of great info gets buried.

11 years ago
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